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HB 883: Literacy Education for Blind Persons

GENERAL BILL by (CO-INTRODUCERS) Traviesa ; Porth

Literacy Education for Blind Persons; requires that instruction in braille be part of individualized education program for child who is blind or visually impaired; provides exceptions & conditions to that requirement; provides standards for such instruction & specifies contents of individualized education program. Amends 1003.55.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 House - Died in Committee on K-12 (SL)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/15/2007 House • Filed
2/23/2007 House • Referred to Schools & Learning Council; Policy & Budget Council
3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Schools & Learning Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00064
3/7/2007 House • Referred to K-12 (SL) by Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00174
3/23/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- K-12 (SL), 03/27/07, 8:30 am, 212-K --Workshopped; On Committee agenda-- K-12 (SL), 03/27/07, 4:15 pm, 212-K --Workshop-If necessary
5/4/2007 House • Died in Committee on K-12 (SL)